sleep
Example Sentences
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The dogs live in her house, and some sleep on the bed she shares with her retired lawyer husband, Tony Calvacca.
Kelly was unable to sleep the night before the fight and took desperate measures shortly before walking to the ring.
From BBC
“You will be sleeping in dorms,” he warned.
From Los Angeles Times
Covered in fractal patterns like “the symmetrical innards of a halved cabbage,” the giant humanoid insect reclines, “a god-sized man sleeping atop the quilt of the land.”
But Christopher didn’t sleep: of course he didn’t.
From Literature
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